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Obituary For Ruthie Mae Lewis
Ruthie Mae Lewis, 76, passed on Thursday, April 10, 2025 in Columbus, GA.
Funeral service will held at 2:00 p.m. EST in the C.T. Chapel of Taylor Funeral Home on Saturday, April 19, 2025. Burial to follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Public viewing is 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 18, 2025.
Ruthie Mae Jackson - Lewis, affectionately known as โGranny,โ passed away peacefully on April 10, 2025, at the age of 76. Known for her kind spirit, big heart, and love for laughter, Ruthie brought joy to everyone she met. She enjoyed spending time with her family, sharing stories, working crossword puzzles, and watching the news. She confessed her life to Christ at an early age and she continued to worship at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, Seale, AL.
A proud graduate of the Russell County Training School Class of 1966 in Hurtsboro, AL, Ruthie went on to work for many years at Days Inn, where she was cherished for her strong work ethic and warm spirit. At the age of 21 she married the love of her life, James C. Lewis, and together they shared 57 years of devoted and loving matrimony.
Ruthie was preceded in death by her parents, Walker and Millie Will Jackson; her sister, Caldonia Jackson; her granddaughter, Jaquasia Lewis; and her great-grandson, Braylen Millsaps.
She leaves to cherish her memory, her loving husband, James C. Lewis; her devoted children, Patsy (Antonio) Carlton, Timmy Lewis, Lisa (Kelvin) Thomas, and Jamie Lewis; brothers, Otis Jackson, John (Jennifer) Jackson, Joe (Kitty) Jackson, Will (Honey) Jackson, James Jackson, and Walter (Dollie) Jackson; sisters, Mamie Pearl Patty, Hattie Ryles, Annie Anthony Wynn, and Onell (Jarvis) Fountain Lee; brother-in-law, Marshall Lewis; sisters-in-law, Mary Hoskins and Florie Matthews; grandchildren, Keyandi (Tiffany) Jerrica, Jessica, Chatney (Ronnie), Amber, Janiqua (Vincent), Jaquita, Jakisha, and Timia; 14 great-grandchildren; a special best friend and sister-in-law, Mary Hoskins; and a host of nieces, nephews, extended family, and cherished friends
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To My Family:Pat, Lisa,Tim& Jamie know that your mother ( Ruth) was a beautiful woman and a friend to everyone. I can hear her saying Hi Deb how you been doing. Ruth, you are definitely going to be missed by everyone. I love you and miss you dearly. Take your rest now
Ruthie Lewis,No farewell words were spoken, And no time to say good bye however, our hearts ache in sadness and secret tears flows. No one will ever know. We love you and will miss you. ๐ Your Sister Pearl and all of your other Siblings. (The Jackson's)
Lisa and family you have our sincere condolences. We pray that God will give you the strength to weather this storm. Cast your cares upon Him because He cares about you.
My deepest condolences and prayers to the family.
Wishing you peace to bring comfort, and loving memories to forever hold in your heart. Love you all
Thank you Lord for allowing this beautiful soul to spread her love to others for 76 years! She will live an internal life in our hearts โค๏ธ
Granny I'm thankful and blessed for all the times I was able to share with you, you was such a beautiful soul you will be missed granny love you๐ Jack
Rest in Heaven a very sweet and humble soul praying for my family
To the Lewis family, on behalf of my family,We send our deepest condolences. Ms. Ruthie was a neighborhood mom,back in the day. May she rest in heavenly peace. Love Marsha and family
Aunt Ruthie...we will miss you dearly!
Love Meko and Family
Thank you Jesus for blessing my Granny with 76 glorious years; to know Granny was to love Granny! She will truly be missed by many ๐ขโค๏ธ
I'm sorry to hear this she passed away on my birthday I will never forget this such a sweet hearted lovely person . I pray for the Lord to strengthen the family and loved ones during this time of bereavement God is still good .๐ข
May God grant the family peace and Comfort in this time of sorrow.๐โค๏ธ
Look to the hill's from which cometh all our help, knowing that all our help comes from the Lord. Eric ,Vera Woods and Family We love you all!
My deepest sympathy to the family. Aunt Ruth was a kind hearted person. My mom and her was the best of friends. She will be truly missed. ๐โค๏ธ
My deepest condolences to the Lewis family. James C and Ms. Ruth was one of the neighborhood parents. May she rest in peace. Y'all are in my prayers. Marsha
You will be miss love you see you again rest in peace
Granny you will be miss I love you๐๐
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